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- According to Deacon John McVean: "DONALD McVEAN, lived about 1600 and was the first person to bear the surname McVEAN. He resided on a small farm or croft named Batavernie, or Grove of the Mountain, in the most remote part of Glen Lochay, Breadalbane, Perthshire, Scotland. He was the son of a man named simply Donald."
The McVeans were connected chiefly with Glenlochay. 1619, Donald, Tirai; 1624, Donald Og, Dalgirdie; Donald Dow McDonald Roy, Tirai; 1638, Patrick, Tullich; John, Tirai; Duncan Roy, Boturne; 1763, Duncan, Tullichglas. Rev. John McVean of Glenorchy, whose son, Patrick, was minister at Kenmore, was a native of Glenlochay. The father of the Rev. Colin McVean, who succeeded the Rev. Patrick McVean at Kenmore, in 1794, was miller at Tirai.
Lived at Glen Lochie, Scotland
-DON-1 1550?
Lived about 1550?.
1st to bear surname McVean
Lived on small croft farm -Batavernie (grove of the mountain)
(remote part of Glen Lochay, Bredalbane,Perthshire.
Son of "Donald"
Near end of 18th century letter of dismissal from a parish in Scotland? to "McVean", to imigrate
to America, described him as being from "Botuarniemore"? Same croft?
(This would be Donald 11?)
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